Good news for all those parents out there hunkered down with their kids worried about spending too much time with their screens: A new study has shown that screen time isn’t making your kids less social and the idea that it was is basically just moral panic, not like, reality.
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Climate change isn’t just bad for the environment, it’s bad for our health and it will be particularly hard for children in the future. The changing temperatures will have a ripple effect that will impact children in more ways than just heat related illness.
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Part of overcoming climate change is understanding climate change. You can’t make good choices if you have bad information. To this end, Italy has made it mandatory for children to learn about it in school so that the country as a whole can meet climate goals.
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Disposable diapers are not great for the environment which is why many families have gone to cloth (they’re also cheaper in the long run). There’s a new nappy coming to the market with the Sumo, the cloth diaper made from SeaCell.
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The world is in trouble and children should be aware of it but talking to your kids about climate change can be a little unnerving. After all, you don’t want to scare them but you also want them to be aware so that they can make good choices with their own life. This piece from NPR shares six solid tips for talking your kids about climate change.
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Part of reducing waste is reusing what you can but not everything in your house is useful forever. That doesn’t mean it won’t bring joy to others. In that vein LEGO has made it easy to unload your old brick sets so that other children can play with them through the LEGO Replay website.
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Good dental hygiene is very important and the best way to ensure that you have it is really to start early in life. Instill the basics of brushing your teeth in your little one with the Playbrush, the smart toothbrush that turns cleaning your teeth into an actual game.
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It’s hot out there and turning on your AC is probably your first instinct. But your AC is a hungry energy mistress and it’s best to save it as much as you can. For the planet and your electric bill. Get a cool room with just a fan when you use the AirFort, the cool igloo for your living room.
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Glitter, the shiny stuff we love to hate. Or just love to love. Your feelings may vary on the subject of glitter. But however you feel about it, it’s everywhere and it’s made of plastic so not great for the planet. Now there’s a pollution friendly alternative. Bioglitter, the plastic free, biodegradable glitter alternative.
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When babies sleep it is both a wonderful and slightly unnerving time. If you have a baby, you have absolutely watched them sleep just to be sure that they’re still breathing. Let them rest and get some peace of mind instead with the Owlet Sock + Cam, the sock that monitors your sleeping baby.
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Wanna make a video game but don’t want to spend any time learning how to code or render characters? I get it, that stuff takes time and maybe, additionally, you or the person you have in mind for this project is still in elementary school. If any of this sounds like you, Bloxels is the game board that can help you live your video game dreams.
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If you have an infant, making baby bottles is part of package. It’s not so bad, unless it’s the middle of the night. Or first thing in the morning when you haven’t slept really. Make lie easier on yourself with the Formula Pro Advanced, the coffee maker of baby formula.
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Giving a young child a smartphone isn’t really a move that most parents are comfortable with but we still want children to be able to communicate with us when they’re out and about. To that end, check out Relay, the cute walkie-talkie like device that makes it easy for kids to stay connected without a screen.
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A love of reading is a love that can carry through an entire lifetime so it’s better to start fostering that love early. FaFaria is the reading app that helps kids learn to love stories right on those screens all the young people seem to be glued to these days.
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Gaming is awesome. So much fun! And there are games for everyone out there so it’s no wonder children love games as much as adults. The problem is that not every parent knows what is appropriate for their children to play. Pixelkin is the game news site for parents who need guidance.
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